My best male friend is my best friend until he crosses me. We're all protective of the self.

Everyone has a little bit of Howard and Chad in them. I think there's Christine in all men as well.

I think Christine and Chad are on the opposite extremes of the spectrum. Christine is a model victim, and Chad is a model perpetrator, and Howard is closer to the middle.

We live in a disposable society. It's easier to throw things out than to fix them. We even give it a name - we call it recycling.

In a relationship you have to open yourself up.

If we put the camera on ourselves, our friends and neighbors, we'll come up with some scary stuff.

There is a lot of absurdity sometimes, not just in Mormonism but often in other religions that want to pretend that no bad happens in their church, rather than taking care of what bad does happen.

The future is now. It's time to grow up and be strong. Tomorrow may well be too late.

Everybody has the ability to be manipulative, to be hateful and deceitful.

Everyone has a story.

We humans are a fairly barbarous bunch.

People are amazingly beautiful not because of how they look

When you do things with the power of passion and power of love, you create destructive beauty.

The Lord delivers those who delight in Him.

Immodest and attractive is easy. Modest and repulsive is easy too. But modest and attractive is an art form.

This maiden she lived with no other thought Than to love and be loved by me.

How much better a thing it is to be envied than to be pitied.

I want to remain distinct and authentically Christian in whatever realm I'm in. That's really what my aim is, for people to see I truly treasure and value Jesus and His Word.

You don't want to disappoint. Especially someone like me who's been out of music for years and hasn't had an album in like, four years.

I don't like novels that end happily. They depress me so much